How To Fix HRPAYTR02074 - You have given the same name to too many fields

HRPAYTR02074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYTR02 -

• Message number: 074

• Message text: You have given the same name to too many fields

What causes this issue?

You have chosen too many fields with the same field name.

System Response

Each field name may appear once only in an information structure.
The system attempts to create the uniqueness by changing the last three
characters of the field name. However, it cannot make more than 99 such
changes.

How to fix this error?

Change the field names.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYTR02074 - You have given the same name to too many fields ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYTR02074, which states "You have given the same name to too many fields," typically occurs in the context of SAP HR (Human Resources) or Payroll when there are naming conflicts in the data structures or infotypes. This error indicates that multiple fields have been assigned the same name, which can lead to confusion and processing issues.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Field Names: The most common cause of this error is that during the configuration of infotypes or data structures, the same field name has been used for multiple fields. This can happen if custom fields are created without proper naming conventions.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the HR module, they might inadvertently create fields with the same name.
  Transport Issues: Sometimes, when transporting objects between different SAP systems (like from development to production), naming conflicts can arise if the same field names exist in both systems.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Duplicate